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PostgreSQL is one of the world`s most popular Open Source relational database systems. It is renowned for its wide range of capabilities, and its ability to perform functions not available in other databases. The forthcoming release of PostgreSQL 8.0 in late 2004/early 2005 will include major revisions, such as Win32 Native Support, and this book will provide the tools for anyone making the transition or learning about PostgreSQL for the first time. This book introduces readers to many of the most prominent features, simultaneously introducing key relational database design and management principles that will help the novice reader effectively manage their data-driven application. Over 150 pages of coverage is devoted to the most popular PostgreSQL APIs, including PHP, Perl, Java and C. Users of all levels will appreciate the 50 pages of condensed reference material covering PostgreSQL data types, syntax, the psql client, and large object support. TOC:Introduction to PostgreSQL.- Relational Database Principles.- Getting Started with PostgreSQL.- Accessing Your Data.- PostgreSQL Graphical Tools.- Data Interfacing.- Advanced Data Selection.- Data Definition and Manipulation.- Transactions and Locking.- Stored Procedures and Triggers.- PostgreSQL Administration. Beginning Databases With Postgresql: PostgreSQL is one of the world`s most popular Open Source relational database systems. It is renowned for its wide range of capabilities, and its ability to perform functions not available in other databases. The forthcoming release of PostgreSQL 8.0 in late 2004/early 2005 will include major revisions, such as Win32 Native Support, and this book will provide the tools for anyone making the transition or learning about PostgreSQL for the first time. This book introduces readers to many of the most prominent features, simultaneously introducing key relational database design and management principles that will help the novice reader effectively manage their data-driven application. Over 150 pages of coverage is devoted to the most popular PostgreSQL APIs, including PHP, Perl, Java and C. Users of all levels will appreciate the 50 pages of condensed reference material covering PostgreSQL data types, syntax, the psql client, and large object support. TOC:Introduction to PostgreSQL.- Relational Database Principles.- Getting Started with PostgreSQL.- Accessing Your Data.- PostgreSQL Graphical Tools.- Data Interfacing.- Advanced Data Selection.- Data Definition and Manipulation.- Transactions and Locking.- Stored Procedures and Triggers.- PostgreSQL Administration., Springer-Verlag GmbH

Stones, Richard; Matthew, Neil:

In englischer Sprache. Verlag: APRESS, PostgreSQL is arguably the most powerful open-source relational database system. It has grown from academic research beginnings into a functionally-rich, standards-compliant, and enterprise-ready database used by organizations all over the world. And its completely free to use. Beginning Databases with PostgreSQL offers readers a thorough overview of database basics, starting with an explanation of why you might need to use a database, and following with a summary of what different database types have to offer when compared to alternatives like spreadsheets. Youll also learn all about relational database design topics such as the SQL query language, and introduce core principles including normalization and referential integrity. The book continues with a complete tutorial on PostgreSQL features and functions and include information on database construction and administration. Key features such as transactions, stored procedures and triggers are covered, along with many of the capabilities new to version 8. To help you get started quickly, step-by-step instructions on installing PostgreSQL on Windows and Linux/UNIX systems are included. In the remainder of the book, we show you how to make the most of PostgreSQL features in your own applications using a wide range of programming languages, including C, Perl, PHP, Java and C#. Many example programs are presented in the book, and all are available for download from the Apress web site. By the end of the book you will be able to install, use, and effectively manage a PostgreSQL server, design and implement a database, and create and deploy your own database applications. PC-PDF, 664 Seiten, XXIV Seiten, 664 Seiten, 2., nd ed. 2005, [GR: 9632 - Nonbooks, PBS / Informatik, EDV/Informatik], [SW: - Informatik], [Ausgabe: 2][PU:APRESS]

PostgreSQL is one of the world?s most popular Open Source relational database systems. It is renowned for its wide range of capabilities, and its ability to perform functions not available in other databases. The forthcoming release of PostgreSQL 8.0 in late 2004/early 2005 will include major revisions, such as Win32 Native Support, and this book will provide the tools for anyone making the transition or learning about PostgreSQL for the first time. This book introduces readers to many of the most prominent features, simultaneously introducing key relational database design and management principles that will help the novice reader effectively manage their data-driven application. Over 150 pages of coverage is devoted to the most popular PostgreSQL APIs, including PHP, Perl, Java and C. Users of all levels will appreciate the 50 pages of condensed reference material covering PostgreSQL data types, syntax, the psql client, and large object support. Written for: Beginner DBAs, Web developers, application developers[PU:Apress]